On the Sea

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 71, 20 October 1916, Page 5

On the Sea

SUBMARINE WARFARE.

THREE BREMEN SUBMARINES. CAPTURE OF TWO OF THEM. TRAWLING IN DOVER STRAITS. Press Association—Copyright, Australia-. and N.Z. Cable Association New York, October 19. The Now York World states that the first Bremen was captured in the Straits of Dover. When the snhmarne was following in the wake of a vessel she became so entangled that it took two days to release her from the net. Five of the crew were then dead,, and the remainder were exhausted. Valuable documents and mails- were captured. The British also captured a second Bremen, and a third is on route to America. GERMANS ADMIT THE LOSS. ONE MONTH OVERDUE. Press Association —Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 9.5 a.m.) Washington, October .19. The German Embassy admits that the Bremen was lost, being now a mouth overdue. SINKING OF THE RESENVOLD. CREW LANDED SAFELY. Association —Copyright, Austra lian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 9.5 a.m.) London, October 19. The Resen void was sunk. The crew landed. SUBMARINES IN NORTH SEA. NEUTRAL VESSELS SUNK. Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 12.15 p.m.) Amsterdam, October 19. The Times’ Copenhagen correspondent states that German submarines are active in the North Sea. Five ol the largest size were noticed at the entrance of the Skagerrack. They torpedoed the Norwegian steamer Sten and the Swedish barque Gretha.